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I haven't tried TOO many other glues, but sometimes people ask me what kind of glue I use. I've been doing paper craft projects regularly for about 10 years, and my absolute favorite is Scotch Tacky Glue.

It used to be called "Quick-Dry Adhesive" and the packaging has changed a little bit within the last year, but I cannot tell a difference.

Today I was putting my Lighthouse project on display for the Summer in my craft studio, and I thought it would be fun to take some new pictures of it! Especially to get some more close-up shots of it so that you can get a better look at it!

Sure Cuts A Lot 4 is a dream come true for those of you with Brother Scan N Cut machines, more importantly Scan N Cut users that love SVGCuts.com. Sure Cuts A Lot 4's SVG to FCM conversion workflow is unmatched by any program on the market. The software will allow you to spend less time converting and more time cutting and playing with paper.

SVG Workflow
For users of SVGCuts files, workflow is VERY important. Spending less time importing and preparing your files for cutting means spending more time actually assembling your projects. In the video below, we imported all of the necessary files to create the Thanksgiving Box Card from our Autumn Box Cards SVG Kit. The results are as follows:

Lenses Are Everything
The lenses that come bundled with most DSLR cameras aren't alway the best. In fact, they are some of the most inexpensive lenses that the manufacturer produces so that the price of the bundle can be kept to a minimum. These lenses aren't bad, but they're not good either. If you're going to purchase a DSLR camera, you might as ...

In the world of computers and electronics, there are two types of people. Those that have lost hundreds if not thousands of dollars due to some sort of electrical event, and those that will. A small investment in a good battery backup will save you lots of time and money and will protect your computer and cutting machine.
I Have A Surge Suppressor, I'm Fine!
Nope, you're not. Your surge suppressor (power strip) will ...